Stonewall
Expelliarmus!
Harry Potter is cancelled, Sainsbury’s cancel their shoppers, Taxpayers fund Stonewall, and packing the (UK) Supreme Court
Why so few men take up the pen
With publishing now such a female-dominated industry, it’s no surprise that there are so few men writing fiction
Brexit: a portrait of political paralysis
There was an exit door, but one which May, the Remainer, was never willing to take
Why there has been no Street life
G.E. Street built or restored 113 churches for the Oxford diocese alone
Giving Mozart a makeover
Mozart: The Salzburg Project (Warner)
Burmese days: for good and ill
There was much naivety in depicting the Anglo-Burmese engagement as one of mutual enlightenment
Ukraine’s dangerous friends
The embattled nation must resist the siren song of possible NATO membership
Hurray for the Murrays
It is easy to forget how mediocre British tennis was before the Murrays
Sensitivity of a high order
Sibelius and Prokofiev: Violin concertos (Decca)
In the beginning: neither fish nor fowl
Reading Genesis by Marilynne Robinson